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Leviticus 19:26 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" “‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practice sorcery. "
Leviticus 19:26
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24 But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be holy, for giving praise to the LORD.
25 In the fifth year you shall eat its fruit, that it may yield its increase to you. I am the LORD your God.
26 “‘You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practice sorcery.
27 “‘You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your head or clip off the edge of your beard.
28 “‘You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 19:1
"The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,"
Leviticus 19:2
"“Speak to all the congregation of the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘You shall be holy; for I, the LORD your God, am holy."
Leviticus 19:3
"“‘Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God."
Leviticus 19:4
"“‘Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am the LORD your God."
Leviticus 19:5
"“‘When you offer a sacrifice of peace offerings to the LORD, you shall offer it so that you may be accepted."
Leviticus 19:6
"It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day. If anything remains until the third day, it shall be burned with fire."
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